Info Field 
Definition
Web item that displays information on the data provider, the user, the filter values as well as information on the Web application.
Use
With the Info Field Web item, you can display additional information on the data provider in the Web application.
Structure
The following is a parameter list for the Web item Info Field, arranged according to the various parameter groupings.
Display
Parameter |
Description |
Width in pixels (WIDTH)
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You use this parameter to determine the width of the Web item. |
Height in pixels (HEIGHT)
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You use this parameter to determine the height of the Web item. |
Visibility (VISIBILITY)
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You use this parameter to determine whether the Web item is visible in the Web application. |
With tray (WITH_TRAY)
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You use this parameter to determine whether the Web item has a symbol that enables the Web item to be expanded and collapsed in the Web application. For more information on this parameter, see Parameter Tray. |
Internal Display
Parameter |
Description |
Display headers (HEADERS_VISIBLE)
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You use this parameter to determine whether the header is displayed in the Web application. |
Display static filter values (STATIC_FILTERS_VISIBLE) |
You use this parameter to determine whether static filter values for the data provider are displayed in the Web application with the Web item. Static filter values are set in the Query Designer. |
Display general text elements (GENERAL_INFORMATION_VISIBLE) |
You use this parameter to determine whether general text elements such as InfoCube, current user and so on are displayed in the Web application. |
Display dynamic filter values (DYNAMIC_FILTERS_VISIBLE) |
You use this parameter to determine whether the dynamic filter values are displayed in the Web application. |
Display variables (VARIABLES_VISIBLE) |
You use this parameter to determine whether variables are displayed in the Web application. |
Behavior
Parameter |
Description |
Activate navigation (INTERACTION_ALLOWED)
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You use this parameter to determine whether navigation or other interactions are possible in the Web application. |
Data Binding
Parameter |
Description |
Data provider (DATA_PROVIDER_REF) |
You use this parameter to assign a data provider to the Web item. The Web item gets the data and metadata that it needs to generate the output and commands from this data provider. We recommend that you keep to the conventions supported by the Web Application Designer when specifying names: The name should be a maximum of 30 characters long and consist of characters “A-Z”, “0-9” and “_”, but cannot start or end with “_”. Adhering to these conventions facilitates the upgrade to future SAP releases. |
List of the text elements to be displayed (INFORMATION_ELEMENT_LIST) |
You use this parameter to create a list of all text elements that are to be displayed in the Web application. Different parameters are to be set for each element in the list depending on the text element type. The following text element types are possible: General text elements (GENERIC_TEXT_ELEMENT) Dynamic filter (CHARACTERISTIC_LIST) Static filter (STATIC_CHARACTERISTIC_LIST) Variable value (VARIABLE) If you do not specify this list, all text elements are displayed. |
If you have selected the text element type General Text Elements (GENERIC_TEXT_ELEMENT), you need to set the following parameters:
Parameter |
Description |
General text elements for a data provider (GENERIC_TEXT_ELEMENT). |
You use this parameter to choose the generic text element that is to be displayed: Query name (QUERY) Query description (QUERY_DESCRIPTION) Name of an InfoProvider (INFOPROVIDER) InfoProvider description (INFOPROVIDER_DESCRIPTION) Last data update (ROLLUPTIME) Key date (QUERY_KEYDATE) Changed on (CHANGED_AT) Changed by (LAST_CHANGED_BY) Last refreshed (LAST_REFRESHED) Template (TEMPLATE) System (SYSTEM)
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If you have selected the text element type Dynamic Filter (CHARACTERISTIC_LIST), you need to set the following parameters:
Parameter |
Description |
List of characteristics (CHARACTERISTIC_LIST) |
You use this parameter to determine the characteristic per row that is displayed as a dynamic filter. |
If you have selected the text element type Static Filter (STATIC_CHARACTERISTIC_LIST), you need to set the following parameters:
Parameter |
Description |
Characteristic list for static filter (STATIC_CHARACTERISTIC_LIST) |
You use this parameter to determine the characteristic per row that is displayed as a static filter. |